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How did the Republicans in Congress amend the Constitution to further their Reconstruction program?
They passed the Fourteenth and Fifteenth amendments to guarantee equality under the law and the right to vote. Both amendments counteracted efforts by the President, the southern states, and the courts to block Congress's Reconstruction program.
What amendments are known as the reconstruction amendments?
The 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments are called the Reconstruction Amendments because they gave citizenship rights and protections to African-Americans and were part of the project of Reconstruction (which was from 1865-1877).
What is the special name given to the 13th 14th and 15th amendments as a group?
The thirteenth, fourteenth, and fifteenth amendments are called the reconstruction amendments
What group did the Reconstruction Amendments aim to assist?
slaves and former slaves
What was the purpose of the reconstruction amendments apex?
All of the above
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